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arachnology

/ˌærəknɒlədʒi/ noun · British & US
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What does arachnology mean?

noun

The scientific study of spiders and other arachnids, including their behavior, physiology, and evolution.

Example

"The arachnologist spent years studying the unique web patterns of the golden orb spider."

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